Tribune photo by Aaron Piper / Kyle Broshears of Seymour along with his wife, Leah, talk about their application for a special exception for a 4,000-head swine operation during a Jackson County Board of Zoning Appeals meeting in October in Jackson Circuit Court in Brownstown. The board approved the request, which also requires state approval, after more than six hours of comments from those in favor of it and those opposed to it.